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This Year Could Make or Break Many Small Businesses: Report | Entrepreneur
A recent survey from workplace messaging company Slack found that 2024 could be a pivotal year for many small businesses.Slack surveyed 2,000 small business owners, half of whom were...
IHG to return over US billion to shareholders this year after stellar 2023
IHG to return over US$1 billion to shareholders this year after stellar 2023
HOLIDAY Inn owner IHG posted slightly better-than-expected annual room revenue on Tuesday (Feb 20) and said it expected to return more than US$1 billion to shareholders in 2024 as...
PSA aims to cut 10,000 tonnes of truck emissions a year in fleet management tie-up
PSA aims to cut 10,000 tonnes of truck emissions a year in fleet management tie-up
PSA Singapore (PSA) could cut the carbon emissions of its container trucks by 10,000 tonnes per annum if an existing fleet management system is expanded to cover all of...
Asia: Stocks mixed as China enjoys Lunar New Year bump
Asia: Stocks mixed as China enjoys Lunar New Year bump
CHINESE stocks were buoyant after Lunar New Year but other Asian markets were mixed on Monday as a hot US inflation report rekindled worries over the timing of Fed...
Westpac sees monetary policy ‘less restrictive’ over next year, Q1 profit drops
Westpac sees monetary policy ‘less restrictive’ over next year, Q1 profit drops
WESTPAC Banking said it sees scope for monetary policy in Australia to become less restrictive within the next year, while reporting a drop in its first-quarter unaudited net profit...
10 S-Reits that top retail net inflows in the year to date
10 S-Reits that top retail net inflows in the year to date
THE iEdge S-Reit Index declined 5.6 per cent on a total return basis in the year to date, with declines also recorded in the FTSE EPRA Nareit Index series...
Japan launches H3 rocket a year after failed first flight
Japan launches H3 rocket a year after failed first flight
JAPAN’S space agency on Saturday launched a second test model of its new flagship rocket H3, almost one year after the first failed due to engine ignition trouble. The...
Japan successfully launches new H3 rocket after failure last year
Japan successfully launches new H3 rocket after failure last year
JAPAN’S space agency on Saturday successfully launched a second test model of its new flagship rocket H3, in a welcome boost to its space programme after last year’s inaugural...
Uber unveils US billion share buyback after first profitable year
Uber unveils US$7 billion share buyback after first profitable year
UBER Technologies said on Wednesday (Feb 14) it will buy back up to US$7 billion worth of company shares after a strong recovery in ride-share and healthy demand at...
UniCredit set to boost bonus pool by 16% after record year
UniCredit set to boost bonus pool by 16% after record year
UNICREDIT is poised to increase its overall bonus pool for last year by about 16 per cent, after the Italian lender posted a record profit and increased shareholder returns....